pleasure

US /ˈplɛʒɚ/

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UK /'pleʒə(r)/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

There was a feeling of great pleasure when she won the piano competition

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A thing that causes enjoyment or delight.

Reading is one of her greatest pleasures.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sensual gratification; indulgence in one's desires.

He lives a life devoted to pleasure.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A person's will or desire; preference.

It is my pleasure to help you.

v.t.Transitive VerbTo give someone pleasure or satisfaction.

The news pleased her greatly.

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For our viewers that haven't had the pleasure of sampling one of the greatest comfort foods ever created,
For our viewers that haven't had the pleasure of sampling one of the greatest comfort foods ever created,

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when the pleasure of a purchase outweighs the cost.
when the pleasure of a purchase outweighs the cost.

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We want pleasure. We want to be good. We want meaning. We want purpose.
We want pleasure. We want to be good. We want meaning. We want purpose.

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Dopamine gives us pleasure and makes us feel good.
Dopamine gives us pleasure and makes us feel good.
Dopamine gives us pleasure and makes us feel good.
Dopamine gives us pleasure and makes us feel good.

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And sexual excitement and pleasure feel great.
And sexual excitement and pleasure feel great.

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IT'S MY GREAT PLEASURE TODAY TO INTRODUCE THE PRESIDENT
IT'S MY GREAT PLEASURE TODAY TO INTRODUCE THE PRESIDENT
OF LONG BEACH AIRPORT, IT IS SUCH A PLEASURE.
OF LONG BEACH AIRPORT, IT IS SUCH A PLEASURE.

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the scale I used to value food was one of pleasure, celebration and relief.
the scale I used to value food was one of pleasure, celebration and relief.
was one of pleasure, celebration and relief.
was one of pleasure, celebration and relief.

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